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Nuclear Development Extension 6675.Proliferation Prə,Lɪfə'Reʃən 释义 N 增殖,扩散;分芽繁殖

正面 6675.proliferation
[prə,lɪfə'reʃən]

背面
释义:
n. 增殖,扩散;分芽繁殖
例句:
1. The declaration deals with disarmament and the non-proliferation of nuclear weapons.该声明涉及裁军和防止核武器扩散问题。

1. proli- + fer- + -ation.2. => producing offspring, formation or development of cells.3. => enlargement, extension, increase.

proliferation (n.)1859, "formation or development of cells," from French prolifération, from prolifère "producing offspring," from Latin proles "offspring" (see prolific) + ferre "to bear" (see infer). Meaning "enlargement, extension, increase" is from 1920; especially of nuclear weapons (1966)."

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